SCHOLASTIC INC.
NEW YORK, NY

Scholastic Inc., a company officially filed as P19418 in New York with headquarters at 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012, is renowned for its educational products and services aimed at enhancing reading and literacy among children. Founded on May 27, 1988, Scholastic operates not only within the United States but also worldwide through a global network of distributors. The company is well-known for organizing events such as Scholastic Book Fairs, which promote independent reading in schools by allowing both students and parents to access a wide variety of books. In addition to physical book fairs, Scholastic provides the option of ordering literature through school-run Book Clubs, whereby customers can place orders from catalogs or online for books delivered directly to schools. A prominent cultural contributor, Scholastic has been involved in producing media adaptations like the Captain Underpants movie, released in June 2017 and produced by Dreamworks, featuring notable actors such as Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, and Ed Helms. Scholastic also expands its educational outreach through the Scholastic Reads podcast. This series—hosted by one of its editors, Suzanne McCabe and produced at headquarters—is focused on celebrating children's and young adult literature. The platform conducts interviews with popular authors such as Dav Pilkey, helping to engage audiences in discussions about literary works. Scholastic is structured around a leadership team that includes directors like Andrew S Hedden and Peter Warwick, alongside Tamara Lemanowicz serving as Treasurer. The company continues to report annual operations, with the most recent report dated January 8, 2025. Scholastic’s commitment to promoting literacy and education can be explored further through its official website at scholastic.com.